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153 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 1416924981
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks
Publication date: 01 June 2006
Description
SHADOW CHILDREN Luke has never been to school. He's never had a birthday party, or gone to a friend's house for an overnight. In fact, Luke has never had a friend.Luke is one of the shadow children, a third child forbidden by the Population Police...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,570 reviews
Moods
adventurous 49%
tense 44%
sad 39%
emotional 36%
mysterious 35%
hopeful 22%
challenging 16%
reflective 12%
inspiring 9%
funny 2%
informative 2%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
medium 36%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 42% | Character: 32% | Plot: 24%Strong character development?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 14% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 6% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 79% | It's complicated: 9% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 42% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Confinement, Death, GriefModerate
Child death, Gun violence, Police brutalityMinor
Animal death, Pregnancy, Injury/Injury detail
153 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 1416924981
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks
Publication date: 01 June 2006
Description
SHADOW CHILDREN Luke has never been to school. He's never had a birthday party, or gone to a friend's house for an overnight. In fact, Luke has never had a friend.Luke is one of the shadow children, a third child forbidden by the Population Police...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,570 reviews
Moods
adventurous 49%
tense 44%
sad 39%
emotional 36%
mysterious 35%
hopeful 22%
challenging 16%
reflective 12%
inspiring 9%
funny 2%
informative 2%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
medium 36%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 42% | Character: 32% | Plot: 24%Strong character development?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 14% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 6% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 79% | It's complicated: 9% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 42% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Confinement, Death, GriefModerate
Child death, Gun violence, Police brutalityMinor
Animal death, Pregnancy, Injury/Injury detail